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Greenville Water Vaccination Policy
Doing Our Part to Support a Healthy Community Greenville Water plays an essential role in maintaining a healthy community by providing safe drinking water to more than 500,000 customers every day. This commitment requires a dedicated and healthy workforce, a large capital investment, and state-of-the-art technologies based upon proven scientific…
Continue reading →Team Member of the Quarter — Matt Iles
Each quarter Greenville Water recognizes a new Team Member(s) of the Quarter (TMOQ). TMOQ focuses on recognizing and rewarding employees for their exceptional efforts in supporting and achieving our mission, for going above and beyond the call of duty, exceeding customer expectations, accomplishing a significant milestone or achieving a cost…
Continue reading →Roper Mountain Science Center Unveils Water Story Exhibit in New Environmental Science and Sustainability Center
The Roper Mountain Science Center Association Kicks Off Doing Big Things On A Little Mountain Campaign In conjunction with World Water Day, Roper Mountain Science Center unveiled the first exhibit within the brand new 30,000 square foot Environmental Science and Sustainability Center – Our Water Story. In partnership with Greenville…
Continue reading →World Water Day: What Does Water Mean to You?
World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the global water crisis. A core focus of World Water Day is to support the achievement of Sustainable Development. Water means different things to…
Continue reading →Utility and Rental Assistance Program
Utilizing Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 funds, Greenville County is launching the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). This program will provide residential rent and utility assistance for qualified residents of Greenville County. Greenville Water is proud to support the ERAP in an effort to ensure our…
Continue reading →Zebra Mussels: What you need to know
Greenville Water has not experienced zebra mussels in any of our reservoirs. Still, it is important to be aware that zebra mussels are prolific, and once they get established in the water supply, management becomes a huge task. Zebra mussels, small, fingernail-sized mollusks native to the Caspian Sea region of…
Continue reading →Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings Provides Greenville Water AAA Score
Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings affirm Greenville Water’s AAA rating and assigned a stable outlook. Moody’s is a leading provider of credit ratings, research and risk analysis. Credit ratings impact borrowing power and interest rates. The AAA rating is the highest rating available which means Greenville Water is financially…
Continue reading →Greenville Water Moves to Daily Billing of Services
Greenville Water is moving to daily billing of services beginning March 1, 2021. Greenville Water has traditionally read meters in four different cycles – each cycle includes approximately 45,000 meters and is read on a specific week each month and then billed to our customers monthly. These 180,000 plus meters are…
Continue reading →Volunteerism for Sustainable Conservation
Greenville Water Cares Volunteers Partnered With TreesUpstate and Save Our Saluda to Support Their Largest Ever Tree Planting Event Greenville Water team members planted more than 480 trees and shrubs to help create a riparian buffer along the North Saluda River which feeds our North Saluda Reservoir. The cost for…
Continue reading →Protecting Forests to Ensure Sustainable Drinking Water
Greenville Water and Naturaland Trust Partner to Protect Our Critical Natural Resources Greenville Water donated $100,000 to Naturaland Trust to help protect the 238-acre Chapman Bridge Preserve. This partnership protects the iconic Oconee Bells, enhances access for recreation, and preserves the wildlife habitat and water quality of the area. The…
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